Bethlehem Elementary School
Bethlehem Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-5 | Alexander County Schools
Bethlehem Elementary School is located in Taylorsville, NC and is one of 7 elementary schools in Alexander County Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 478 students in grades K-5.
Bethlehem Elementary School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bethlehem Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bethlehem Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bethlehem Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Bethlehem Elementary School made AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bethlehem Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bethlehem Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bethlehem Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
7900 NC Hwy 127, Taylorsville, NC 28681
(828) 495-8198
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wittenburg Elementary School 4.4 miles |  |
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| Ellendale Elementary School 4.8 miles | |
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| W M Jenkins Elementary School 5.7 miles | |
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| Clyde Campbell Elementary School 5.9 miles |  |
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| Snow Creek Elementary School 5.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 478
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51%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Bethlehem Elementary School had 37% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
89%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Two or More Races
3%
Hispanic
3%
Alexander County Schools District Spending
$7,950Per Pupil
The Alexander County Schools spends $7,950 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 29% on support services, 8% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Alexander County Schools District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Bethlehem Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Alexander County Schools School DistrictTest Scores
About the EOG
What is it?
The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level. Students who do not score at the proficient level are eligible for remedial help, may retake the exam and may not be promot
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9 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested.
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